There are 9 ways to get from Arcata to Huntington Beach by plane, bus, subway, train, car, tram, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County
best- Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane ACV - SNA
5h 53m$392–857Drive 684.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Arcata to Huntington Beachcar 684.8 mi
12h 3m$125–181Bus, BART
- Take the bus from Arcata to Petalumabus
- Take the bus from Copeland St Transit Mall to Battery St & Sacramento Stbus 172
- Take the subway from Embarcadero to Berryessa / North San Josesubway
- Take the bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Westminster, CA - ABC Supermarketbus
18h 47m$137–195Bus, train via Ukiah (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Arcata to Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stop to Martinezbus
- Take the train from Martinez to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Anatrain
23h 54m$268–507Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, tram, line 577 bus, line 1 bus
- Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane ACV - LAX
- Take the tram from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Norwalk Stationtram
- Take the bus from Norwalk Station to 7th / Channelbus
- Take the bus from 7Th-Channel to Pacific Coast-Mainbus
6h 44m$397–910Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, line 29 bus
- Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane ACV - BUR
- Take the bus from Buena Park Metrolink Station Zone 2 to Beach-Sunsetbus
8h 4m$157–824Bus
- Take the bus from Arcata to Petalumabus
- Take the bus from Copeland St Transit Mall to 1st St & Mission Stbus 172
- Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Long Beach Bus Stationbus
21h 45m$149–250Bus via Los Angeles
- Take the bus from Arcata to Petalumabus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART to Los Angeles Union Stationbus FlixBus N2003
21h 51m$146–224Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Arcata to Martinezbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Martinez to Los Angelestrain Coast Starlight
25h 3m$223–433
Arcata to Huntington Beach by bus, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arcata to Huntington Beach is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 12h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Arcata to Huntington Beach is to fly which takes 5h 53m and costs $390 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Arcata to Huntington Beach. However, there are services departing from Arcata and arriving at Pacific Coast-Main via Copeland St Transit Mall, San Francisco Bus Station, Anaheim & Long Beach Blvd SE and 7Th-Channel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 45m.
The distance between Arcata and Huntington Beach is 634 miles. The road distance is 688.8 miles.
The best way to get from Arcata to Huntington Beach without a car is to bus and BART which takes 18h 47m and costs $130 - $200.
It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Arcata to Huntington Beach, including transfers.
Arcata to Huntington Beach bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Arcata station.
The best way to get from Arcata to Huntington Beach is to fly which takes 5h 53m and costs $390 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $250 and takes 21h 45m.
Arcata to Huntington Beach bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Petaluma station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arcata to Huntington Beach is 689 miles. It takes approximately 12h 3m to drive from Arcata to Huntington Beach.
What companies run services between Arcata, CA, USA and Huntington Beach, CA, USA?
United Airlines, Breeze Airways, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Arcata to Pacific Coast-Main via Petaluma, Copeland St Transit Mall, 1st St & Mission St, San Francisco Bus Station, Long Beach Bus Station, Anaheim & Long Beach Blvd SE, 7th & Channel SE, and 7Th-Channel in around 21h 45m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Embarcadero to Berryessa / North San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- BART
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Arcata to Petaluma
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Arcata to Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stop to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Arcata to Petaluma
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Arcata to Petaluma
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Arcata to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Website
- Amtrak
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